George Patterson (missionary)
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For other people with the same name, see George Patterson (disambiguation).
George Neilson Patterson (born 19 August 1920 in Falkirk, died at Auchlochan, Lesmahagow, 28 December 2012)[1] also known as Khampa Gyau[2] (bearded Khampa in Tibetan) and Patterson of Tibet, was a Scottish engineer and missionary who served as medical officer and diplomatic representative of the Tibetan resistance movement during the Annexation of Tibet by the People's Republic of China.
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George N. Patterson | |
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Born | (1920-08-19)19 August 1920 Falkirk, Scotland |
Died | 28 December 2012 (aged 92) Auchlochan, Scotland |
Spouse | Meg Patterson |
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He was married to the surgeon Meg Patterson.